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Bronc Boosters give money away

Bronc Boosters give money away
Ray ConnerSportsâEditor On Saturday evening at the Senior Center in Lake Isabella, the Bronc Boosters were giving away money.
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New York City Jobless Rate Below 10 Percent

For the first time since August of 2009 New York’s unemployment rate fell below 10 percent last month. After a long recession, New York economy seems to be on a rebound now with this latest sign.
Colleen C. Gardner, New York’s labor commissioner said that the number of jobs in the private sector in the city [...]

Thailand’s Political Clash Affects Thai Baht

Fighting between anti-government protesters and military has left at least 35 people dead which made Thailand’s bond risk climbed the most in two months time.

Police Raid in Detroit Killed 7 Year Old Girl

A deadly police raid led to a fatal shooting that left a 7 year old girl dead as Detroit police expressed profound sadness.
According to Ralph Godbee who is the Assistant to the Chief of Police that being part of a homicide investigation a search warrant was executed Sunday which led to the shooting of Aiyana [...]

Bankruptcy Filed by Mining Facility in Utah

After just a year of opening the company, a mining facility in Utah’s west desert had to shut down its operations, let go of their employees, and bankruptcy protection was filed thereafter.
After reorganizing its debts and tried to raise money, Copper King Mining Corp., said on Thursday that they are hoping to emerge stronger from [...]

Extension of Flight Ban in Scotland – Due to Volcanic Ash

Cloud of volcanic ash posed danger resulting to an extension of the flights being banned at some of the airports found in Scotland.

European Currency Continues to Sink in Asia since October of 2008

For 19 months since October of 2008 the euro continues to slide and for this month it has sunk to its lowest level. This has been observed in the volatile Tokyo trade Monday as many are persistently assuming that this single currency has been affected by the euro-zone debt.

Meet the 4-year-old Prince of Pop from China

Meet China’s youngest Michael Jackson impersonator who usually wears a black and gold costume and sunglasses named Xiao Bao; he seemed just like any four year old kid, incredibly giggly and very energetic.

Thai Gov’t Rejects Talks even after 30 Civilians are Found Dead

30 civilians dead after four days of anti-government unrest which started in downtown Bangkok and continued to spread to other areas of Thailand where the military continued to use force against the activists. United Nations was compelled to intercede to stop the chaos after the leaders of the country denied to comply with the demands of the protesters.

3 Pakistanis Arrested – FBI Found Connection to the Suspect of the Times Square bomb

Watertown, Massachusetts – Authorities arrested three men of Pakistan nationality Thursday through a series of raids in the northeast part of the city. After the failed attack of suspect Faisal Shahzad of the Time Square bomb, the FBI was able to follow the money trail which guided them to the three recently arrested Pakistani men who were found to supply the suspect with monetary funds.

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